HovedOya Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Oslo Opera House
Explore Oslo’s premier performance venue, famed both for its striking architecture and world-class performances.
Aker Brygge
Head to this vibrant entertainment district on the banks of the Oslofjord, situated in a former shipyard.
Karl Johan Gate
During your trip to Oslo, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Karl Johan Gate. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
MUNCH Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at MUNCH Museum in Oslo. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Viking Ship Museum
Step back over 1,000 years in time to marvel at these Viking burial ships, testament to the wealth and power of this feared people.
Tusenfryd Amusement Park
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Tusenfryd Amusement Park as part of your trip to Ås. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Activities
2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship
The Fram Museum Admission Ticket
Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide
The Viking Planet Museum Ticket
Oslo City Highlights with Fjord Cruise
Our pick of the best HovedOya Hotel Deals
Clarion Hotel The Hub
Brilliant hotel, staff and location. Room was lovely although warm at night . Breakfast was outstanding especially for us who had allergies/ preferences. We loved the care and attention. Easy to get to from the airport and within walking distance of sights. Unfortunately there was a huge amount of ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
Staff issues; reception, despite this my 3rd stay with them this year, and multiple stays the past couple of years - there is NEVER a 'Welcome back'. Yes I booked via Hotel.com but I always have to ask them to link my reservation to the Radisson App. NEVER have they said it which it's such a simple ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
Nice hotel close to everything
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Thon Hotel Slottsparken
breakfast is excellent
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Citybox Oslo
Clean, suitable for all ages, quiet, close to transport and city.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
The hotel was great - it seemed to be always busy at reception but well-managed. Our room was spacious and clean. The hotel is next to the bus and train stations but not linked. Some noise from the works across the road were noted at some points during the day, but we do appreciate the notice provided ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around HovedOya
Kvadraturen
If you're spending time in Kvadraturen, check out sights like Karl Johan Gate or National Museum - Architecture and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dronningens Gate Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station.
Oslo City Centre
Travellers choose Oslo City Centre for its fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Christiania Torv Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station and check out top sights like Norwegian Parliament.
Sentrum
While you're in Sentrum, take in top sights like Oslo City Hall or National Theater, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kontraskjaeret Tram Station or Christiania Torv Tram Station.
Vika
Theatres and restaurants are highlights of Vika. Make a stop by The National Museum or Oslo Konserthus while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Vikatorvet Tram Station to get around town.
Bjørvika
While you're in Bjørvika, take in top sights like Akerselva River and jump on the metro at Bjørvika Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Central Oslo
Travellers love Central Oslo for its popular shops, and you can see more of Oslo by jumping on the metro at Nationaltheatret Tram Station or Tullinlokka Light Rail Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like National Theater and National Gallery.
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- Mathallen Oslo
- Rockefeller Music Hall
- Oslo Reptile Park
- Rignes Brewery
- Viking Ship Museum
- Bi Norwegian Business School
- Peer Gynt Sculpture Park
- Central Oslo Holidays
- Ullevaal Stadium
- Jernbanetorget
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- Natural History Museum
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- Chat Noir
- Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology
- Norwegian Museum of Cultural History
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- Boler Church
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- Oslo City Hall
- Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art
- Gustav Vigeland Sculpture Park
- Fram Museum
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- Holmenkollen Ski Jump
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- Visit Nordstrand
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- Visit Grünerløkka
- Visit Ullern
- Visit Oslo City Centre
- Visit Sentrum
- Visit Alna
- Visit Toyen
- Visit Tjuvholmen
- Visit Sinsen
